Kmart 7309

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Coordinates: 33°25′11″N 94°05′55″W / 33.419693°N 94.098578°W / 33.419693; -94.098578

Kmart #7309
Store number7309
LocationKmart Plaza
Address4520 West 7th Street
CityTexarkana, Texas
OpenedOctober 30, 1980
ClosedJanuary 28, 2018
TypeExpanded
Retail floor area87,407 square feet (8,120.4 m2)

Kmart #7309 was a Kmart discount department store located at Kmart Plaza, 4520 West 7th Street in Texarkana, Texas.[1] The store opened on October 30, 1980.[2] Between 1989 and 1995, the store would be remodeled and expanded from a Group 7 mini Kmart, and would later be converted to Big Kmart. In 2002, the store would have self-checkouts installed.[3] The store ultimately closed on January 28, 2018, making it the last Big Kmart-branded store in Texas to close.[4][5]

References

  1. Store numbers are shown in the URL. Kmart Store - Texarkana, TX, kmart.com, archived by the WayBack Machine on March 22, 2014.
  2. Full-page advertisement, Texarkana Gazette, October 26, 1980, p. 16-D.
  3. Wade, Charles. "Changing lanes, Self-checkouts no threat to employees, store manager says." Texarkana Gazette, August 13, 2002, p. 1.
  4. Advertisement, Texarkana Gazette, January 19, 2018, p. 5A.
  5. "Kmart latest" spreadsheet.